St. Augustine and Political Utopias w/ Dr. Marc Guerra
Catholic Theology Show
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Navigating Utopia and Dystopia: Theological Insights
This chapter examines the theological foundations of political thought through the works of Augustine and Pope Benedict XVI, contrasting modern tendencies towards utopia and dystopia. It highlights the importance of recognizing human imperfection and advocates for a balanced political engagement informed by theological insights. The conversation intertwines philosophical reflections on human aspirations with practical challenges in contemporary society, illustrating the enduring relevance of traditional Catholic perspectives.
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